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World of Fine Wine
Rutger de Vink and The Quest for Their American Grand Cru
For every Napa Valley, Bordeaux, or Tuscany, there is an equally enchanting, underrated wine region ready to have its moment.
By Roger Morris
JANE ANSON
RdV: Building a Cult Wine in Thomas Jefferson’s Backyard
For every Napa Valley, Bordeaux, or Tuscany, there is an equally enchanting, underrated wine region ready to have its moment.
BY JANE ANSON
VOGUE
12 Underrated Wine Regions to Visit This Fall, According to the Experts
For every Napa Valley, Bordeaux, or Tuscany, there is an equally enchanting, underrated wine region ready to have its moment.
BY NICOLE KLIEST
Wine Enthusiast
The Best Virginia Wineries to Visit Right Now, According to Industry Insiders
With more than 300 wineries scattered across eight distinct AVAs, Virginia has plenty to offer oenophiles.
By ERICA JACKSON CURRAN
THRILLIST
As a Top Wine Region, Virginia’s Exquisite Terroir Draws Incredible Winemakers
From the picturesque beaches of the Eastern Shore to the ancient peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia is rife with natural beauty all across its borders—and all of that fertile soil has given rise to a truly impressive wine scene.
BY JARED RANAHAM
WINE & COUNTRY LIFE MAGAZINE
Rooted in Stone
There’s a lost mountain near Paris—not the City of Lights in France, but Paris, Virginia.
BY LISA STAFFORD GLADWELL
CONDE NAST TRAVELER
RdV Vineyard
After pulling through RdV Vineyards’ private gate, you’ll motor up to the pristine white winery, with its barn-inspired design and tall silo standing sentinel over the bucolic landscape.
BY KRISTEN SCHOTT
ROBB REPORT
Would You Drink Wines From Virginia? Here’s Why We Think You Should
It’s a fact—somewhat startling—that wine is made in every state in the U.S. now.
BY SARA SCHNEIDER
PENTA
Virginia Cabernet to $1,150 Port—Wines so Good They’re Collectible
The number of wine expressions and styles that exist and continue to debut seems to multiply by the day.
Shivani Vora
UNITED AIRLINES HEMISPHERES MAGAZINE
Three Perfect Days in Virginia
Without question, the best tourism slogan belonging to any state is “Virginia is for lovers.”
BY JOSHUA DAVID STEIN
GARDEN AND GUN MAGAZINE
Virginia Terrior
More than two hundred years ago,Thomas Jefferson planted grapevines at Monticello in hopes that he could inspire Virginians to grow them all over the state.
BY JAMES CONAWAY
DEPARTURES MAGAZINE
Virginia is For (Wine) Lovers
In April 2009, Rutger de Vink, owner of RdV Vineyards, traveled to Bordeaux for en primeur, the period when wines from a new vintage are tasted before bottling.
BY JAMES T. MURRAY
WASHINGTONIAN MAGAZINE
Virginia’s Rogue Winemaker
There’s no sign to tell you that you’ve arrived at RdV, a small winery and 16-acre vineyard in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Delaplane, Virginia.
BY TODD KLIMAN
WASHINGTON POST
Blending Wine is an Old Practice That’s Newly Popular. Some Virginia Vintners are Embracing it.
A publicist pitched me a story a few years ago about the hottest new wine trend: red blends.
BY DAVE MCINTYRE
WASHINGTON POST
New Depth in Virginia
The wine on your left is Chateau Montrose 2006,” said Rutger de Vink.
BY DAVE MCINTYRE
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